Local language topic
Weather
Compare 4 regional entries that share this classification while keeping each local definition attached to its place.
New Yorknewyork.localmean.com
Brick
/BRIK/Extremely cold, especially when describing the weather outside.
““Bring the heavy coat—it’s brick outside.””
Scotlandscotland.localmean.com
dreich
/DREEKH/Dull, bleak, wet, or persistently gloomy, especially when describing weather.
“It’s been a dreich afternoon from start to finish.”
Irelandireland.localmean.com
lash
/LASH/To rain heavily, move quickly, strike, pour generously, or proceed with energetic force.
“It’s lashing rain outside.”
New Yorknewyork.localmean.com
Schvitz
/SHVITS/To sweat heavily; as a noun, it can also refer to a steam bath or sauna-like session.
““This platform is so hot I’m already schvitzing.””